Tseng Chun-hsin

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Tseng Chun-hsin
曾俊欣
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Tseng at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports)  Chinese Taipei
Residence Taipei, Taiwan
Born (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 (age 22)
Taipei, Taiwan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro 2019
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es) Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh
Prize money US$311,669
Singles
Career record 5–6 (45.45% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 93 (20 June 2022)
Current ranking No. 93 (20 June 2022)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (2022)
French Open 1R (2022)
Wimbledon 1R (2022)
Doubles
Career record 0–0
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 377 (16 August 2021)
Current ranking No. 466 (6 June 2022)
Last updated on: 6 June 2022.
Tseng Chun-hsin
Medal record
Men's Tennis
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2019 Naples Men's Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Naples Men's Team

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Tseng Chun-hsin
Traditional Chinese 曾俊欣
Simplified Chinese 曾俊欣

Tseng Chun-hsin (Chinese: 曾俊欣; pinyin: Zēng Jùnxīn; born 8 August 2001), also known as Jason Tseng,[1] is a Taiwanese tennis player.

Tseng is currently the highest ranked Taiwanese player on the ATP tour.[2] He has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 93, achieved on 20 June 2022.

He was also the ITF junior No. 1, first reaching this ranking on 11 June 2018 after winning the French Open Boys' Singles. He is also part of the Chinese Taipei Davis Cup team since 2018, with a W/L record of 1–0.

Early and personal life

Tseng began playing tennis at the age of five with his father, who worked at a night market in Taiwan.[3][4] He first trained in elementary school team located in Yonghe District, New Taipei City.[5]

He is nicknamed "the Night Market Champion" (Chinese: 夜市球王) by the Taiwanese media as his parents used to sell Tanghulu at the Lehua Night Market in New Taipei City in order to support his tennis career.[3][6][7]

Career

Pre-2019: Junior years

He continued his training at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy in France from age 13 to 17.[8] During the period, He won singles title at the Petits As in 2015.[9]

In 2018, He won his first ITF Futures event in Vietnam.[10] He won the boys' singles title at the French Open and claimed the Wimbledon boys' singles title in the following month.[11]

In the 2019 Summer Universiade, Tseng won the gold medal in men's singles.[12]

2021–2022: Challenger breakthrough, Grand Slam and top 100 debut

In December 2021, Tseng won his first ATP Challenger title in Maia, Portugal.[13][14] He made his debut in the top 200 at World No. 188 on 20 December 2021.

He made his Grand Slam debut at the 2022 Australian Open where he received a wildcard.[15][16]

The following month in February 2022, Tseng won his second ATP Challenger title in Bangalore, India.[17] In April 2022, Tseng won his third ATP Challenger title in Murcia, Spain.[18] He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 110 on 16 May 2022.

He qualified for his second Grand Slam at the 2022 French Open to make his debut at this Major.[19] He lost in the first round in five sets in a match that lasted 4 hours 23 minutes against João Sousa.[20]

As a result of reaching the semifinals in Bratislava, Tseng made his debut in the top 100 at no. 97 on 13 June 2022.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 11 (7–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (3–3)
ITF Futures (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–0)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2018 Vietnam F1, Thua Thien Hue Futures Hard Vietnam Lý Hoàng Nam 6–3, 7–6(7–0)
Win 2–0 Jun 2018 Portugal F9, Povoa de Varzim Futures Hard Portugal Nuno Borges 6–3, 6–4
Win 3–0 Jul 2018 Chinese Taipei F2, Taipei Futures Hard Chinese Taipei Ti Chen 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–1)
Loss 3–1 Jul 2019 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Spain Mario Vilella Martinez 4–6, 2–6
Loss 3–2 Oct 2020 M25 Hamburg, Germany World Tennis Tour Clay Poland Kacper Zuk 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 4–2 Aug 2021 M25 Pitesti, Romania World Tennis Tour Clay Argentina Hernán Casanova 6–3, 3–6, 6–0
Loss 4–3 Dec 2021 Maia, Portugal Challenger Clay (i) France Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Win 5–3 Dec 2021 Maia, Portugal Challenger Clay (i) Portugal Nuno Borges 5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Win 6–3 Feb 2022 Bengaluru, India Challenger Hard Croatia Borna Gojo 6–4, 7–5
Loss 6–4 Mar 2022 Roseto degli Abruzzi, Italy Challenger Clay France Manuel Guinard 1–6, 2–6
Win 7–4 Apr 2022 Murcia, Spain Challenger Clay Slovakia Norbert Gombos 6–4, 6–1

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (1–0)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2021 M25 Pitesti, Romania World Tennis Tour Clay France Valentin Royer France Corentin Denolly
France Clément Tabur
4–6, 6–2, [10–8]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 2018 Australian Open Hard United States Sebastian Korda 6–7(6–8), 4–6
Winner 2018 French Open Clay Argentina Sebastián Báez 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Winner 2018 Wimbledon Grass United Kingdom Jack Draper 6–1, 6–7 (2–7), 6–4

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2018 French Open Clay Chinese Taipei Ray Ho Czech Republic Ondřej Štyler
Japan Naoki Tajima
4–6, 4–6

Performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF R# RR Q# A NH
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent from tournament; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.

Singles

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon Q1 NH A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
US Open A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–3 0 / 3 0–3 0%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters A NH A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Miami Open 1R NH A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by ITF Junior World Champion
2018
Succeeded by
Argentina Thiago Agustín Tirante